# Other ethnic group share: highest and lowest councils in West Midlands (2021)

Birmingham had the highest share of residents in another ethnic group of West Midlands’s 30 councils in 2021, at 4.5%.

Staffordshire Moorlands had the lowest, at 0.2%. The middle council, Newcastle-under-Lyme, had 0.7%.

| Rank | Area | Other ethnic group |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) | 4.5% |
| 2 | [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell) | 4.0% |
| 3 | [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) | 3.7% |
| 4 | [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) | 3.6% |
| 5 | [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) | 2.1% |
| 6 | [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) | 1.7% |
| 7 | [Warwick](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick) | 1.6% |
| 8 | [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) | 1.5% |
| 9 | [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) | 1.4% |
| 10 | [Nuneaton and Bedworth](https://openindex.co.uk/nuneaton-and-bedworth) | 1.2% |
| =11 | [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) | 1.1% |
| =11 | [Rugby](https://openindex.co.uk/rugby) | 1.1% |
| 13 | [Worcester](https://openindex.co.uk/worcester) | 1.0% |
| 14 | [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) | 0.9% |
| =15 | [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-under-lyme) | 0.7% |
| =15 | [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) | 0.7% |
| 17 | [Redditch](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch) | 0.6% |
| =18 | [Bromsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/bromsgrove) | 0.5% |
| =18 | [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) | 0.5% |
| =18 | [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) | 0.5% |
| =18 | [Stratford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/stratford-on-avon) | 0.5% |
| =18 | [Wychavon](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon) | 0.5% |
| =23 | [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) | 0.4% |
| =23 | [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire) | 0.4% |
| =23 | [Tamworth](https://openindex.co.uk/tamworth) | 0.4% |
| =23 | [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest) | 0.4% |
| =27 | [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) | 0.3% |
| =27 | [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills) | 0.3% |
| =27 | [North Warwickshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-warwickshire) | 0.3% |
| 30 | [Staffordshire Moorlands](https://openindex.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands) | 0.2% |

Source: Census 2021, England and Wales, ONS Census 2021. Covers England and Wales. Period: 2021. Period: 2021.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [England and Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/uk)
- [England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/england)
- [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/wales)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/east-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/east-of-england)
- [London](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/london)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/south-west)

- [The map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-other)
- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-other)

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